molestar

to bother/disturb

Spanish Regular

The Spanish verb "molestar" means "to bother/disturb" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "molestar" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "molestar" in the Present Tense

Presente de indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
yo I molesto
you (informal) molestas
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) molesta
nosotros we molestamos
vosotros you all (Spain) molestáis
ellos/ustedes they/you all molestan

How to Conjugate "molestar" in the Past (completed) Tense

Pretérito perfecto simple Actions that finished in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I molesté
you (informal) molestaste
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) molestó
nosotros we molestamos
vosotros you all (Spain) molestasteis
ellos/ustedes they/you all molestaron

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How to Conjugate "molestar" in the Past (ongoing) Tense

Pretérito imperfecto Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
yo I molestaba
you (informal) molestabas
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) molestaba
nosotros we molestábamos
vosotros you all (Spain) molestabais
ellos/ustedes they/you all molestaban

How to Conjugate "molestar" in the Future Tense

Futuro simple Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
yo I molestaré
you (informal) molestarás
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) molestará
nosotros we molestaremos
vosotros you all (Spain) molestaréis
ellos/ustedes they/you all molestarán

How to Conjugate "molestar" in the Would (conditional) Tense

Condicional simple Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
yo I molestaría
you (informal) molestarías
él/ella/usted he/she/you (formal) molestaría
nosotros we molestaríamos
vosotros you all (Spain) molestaríais
ellos/ustedes they/you all molestarían

Frequently Asked Questions About "molestar"

Is "molestar" regular or irregular in Spanish?
"Molestar" is a regular Spanish verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "molestar" mean in English?
The Spanish verb "molestar" means "to bother/disturb" in English.
How do you conjugate "molestar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente de indicativo): yo → molesto, tú → molestas, él/ella/usted → molesta, nosotros → molestamos, vosotros → molestáis, ellos/ustedes → molestan.
How many tenses does "molestar" have in Spanish?
"Molestar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Spanish: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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